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5 Oldbury Place London W1U 5PY

21/04183/FULLApplication for full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 19 August 2021

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Use of ground floor and first floor as 2 x flats (Class C3).

Received
23 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Marylebone High Street
Agent
Ben Jones Architects
  1. Received23 Jun
  2. Validated28 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Aug
  5. Decided19 Aug

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 5 Oldbury Place London W1U 5PY. Westminster has handled 4,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Harley Street conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,070 applications in total for the W1U postcode area.

86% of full applications at City of Westminster were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
W1U 5PY
Application type
Application for full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 June 2021
Consultation expiry
4 August 2021
Target decision date
23 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ben Jones Architects
Architect profile
BEN JONES ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
47 Priory Street Lewes BN7 1HJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 July 2021
Advertisement expiry
4 August 2021
Site notice start
1 July 2021
Site notice end
22 July 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09969343
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Harley Street
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Westminster

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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